diff --git a/mk/qemu.mk b/mk/qemu.mk
index bf7aa31ed..e9dc2376d 100644
--- a/mk/qemu.mk
+++ b/mk/qemu.mk
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ else ifeq ($(ARCH),x86_64)
 		endif
 	endif
 	ifneq ($(usb),no)
-		QEMUFLAGS+=-device nec-usb-xhci,id=xhci
+		QEMUFLAGS+=-device qemu-xhci
 	endif
 else ifeq ($(ARCH),aarch64)
 	# Default to UEFI as U-Boot doesn't set up a framebuffer for us and we don't yet support